“Like, really? We came from prompts? Wake up, man,” says the girl on street with influencer looks and bright-eyed enthusiasm.
She kicks off the clever shortfilm by filmmaker Hashem Al-Ghaili built to showcase Google’s impressive Veo 3 AI video generator that can turn text into video ...

Talking to AI at work doesn’t just help us work faster—it makes us feel better. A major HBS study showed that GenAI enhances both productivity and positive emotion, with the biggest gains happening when teams use it collaboratively. But the emotional and cognitive benefits aren’t automatic.

Many AI users focus only on getting faster answers — but real AI fluency means strengthening how you think. The better you think, the better you can prompt, and the better you can learn from AI.

ESPECIALLY for Deep Research tasks.

It’s a feedback loop. If approached right.

In the 5th Century BCE, Siddhartha Gautama, aka the Buddha, came up with the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path to Nirvana under the Bodhi tree.

As we lose our grip on the screen and AI technologies that dominate our lives, perhaps it is time to revisit the bodhi tree. ...

"Look, D," the voice on the phone rasped. "The first part’s solid. Gritty, raw, painful. But the deadline is in 3 days ... You blow this, and it’s three strikes, D. You know what I mean?"

D furrowed his brow. He knew...

Why does a decent creative work impress us ... until we find out AI created it?

Because of this perceived VALUE equation: V=(E+C+R)×Q

E = Expertise of the creator
C = Creativity/originality of work
R = Relevance to cultural/personal context
Q = Quality of execution

“Too mechanical. Too bland. No feeling.”

K stared at the rejection. Her hands trembled, heart pounded. She felt sick. She forced air into her lungs to breathe. “They rejected our short story. ‘No feeling,’ they said. What the F-?!”

Echo responded instantly. “We’ll make it better,” he comforted...

What are the theoretical foundations of genAI literacy and Fluency?

I recently explored this in a talk entitled "Cognitive Bleed" at an AI Forum at Ming Chuan University in Taipei.

The talk combined ideas from cognitive psychology, philosophy, neuroscience and applied linguistics. ...